Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Pumpkin Protein Bars Recipe


A couple of weeks ago, my friend Angie came over for a girls night and she made the most delicious Pumpkin Protein Bars so of course I needed the recipe. I tweaked it a bit based on what I had at home but it tastes just as delicious and I hope you enjoy it

Pumpkin Protein Bars
Ingredients:
  • 1 15 oz Can of Libby’s Pumpkin
  • 1/4 Cup Egg Whites
  • 1 ½ Cups of Old Fashioned Oats
  • 2 Scoops Optimum Nutrition Vanilla Ice Cream Protein Powder
  • ¼ Cup Unsweetened Vanilla Almond Milk
  • 1 TSP Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 10 Packets of Truvia
  • 1 TBSP Pumpkin Pie Spice
  • 1 TBSP I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter (softened)
  • 1 TSP Baking Powder
  • ½ TSP Baking Soda
·     Directions:
 
1.      Preheat oven to 350°F and line an 8x8 pan with parchment paper, sprayed with cooking spray.
2.      Blend oatmeal to make it into oatmeal flour (easily done in Nutribullet)
3.      In a large bowl mix together all the ingredients
4.      Pour the batter into the pan and bake about 35-40 minutes.
5.      Let it cool before cutting into slices

 Macro Breakdown

    I love crumbling it up and mixing it into my yogurt or enjoying a slice with some peanut butter (we had it with ice cream too and sooo good!!)

   Namaste... 

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